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Woman, daughter killed in wall collapse

NEW DELHI: A 50-year-old woman and her teenaged daughter, both working as contract labourers in Prashant Vihar here, were killed on Friday afternoon when a wall they were pulling down collapsed on them.

While the duo died, the woman’s husband escaped with minor injuries. A case has been registered against the contractor. The workers had been hired for construction of a house in the area, the police said.